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noun
a member of a military infantry unit trained to attack or land in combat areas by parachuting from airplanes.
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Paratrooper
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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paratrooper
1941, from para(chute) + trooper. The collective noun paratroops is first recorded 1940. Earliest ref. is to the German invaders who were expected to drop on England.
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